Several Conservative MPs. planning to vote the Canadian Wheat Board into nonexistence, have boasted that they will make money by doing so. Obviously unethical, right? Surely the parliamentary ethics watchdog…
The ongoing between Quebecor Media and the CBC has gotten really intense this week, if the Toronto Star is to be believed. I agree that the CBC has some issues…
An interesting observation in the matter of Sask Party candidate,Greg Ottenbriet's use of racist comments at a Yorkton 'All candidates' debate. The question that prompted the comments almost appears to…
Stepping out of a cold, windy Toronto Wednesday night and into the Church of the Redeemer on Bloor street, I'm a little shocked as the warmth of the standing room…
"Tories slams Canadian Wheat Board legal challenge." Methinks Ritz's language is quite animated, not conveying the confidence of a majority government. Maybe they're worried about the legal challenge. Or the…
Editor’s Note: This is the second of a two-part series. Part 1 was published on October 18 entitled Corporate-owned media manipulation threatens Canadian democracy. It is shocking that – in…
After reading Chrissie Blatchy’s latest scrawlings, just when I think she can’t get any nastier or more insane, she does! It’s why, where I used to think that before I…
Cops, athletes, soldiers, Cabinet Ministers.... Come out of the closet. Maybe save some lives.... I highly doubt the cabinet minister he was referring to will be doing that anytime soon......…
Since becoming Premier, Allison Redford has faced a barrage of attacks, the latest over a "backroom deal" between her Finance Minister and a pair of energy companies:EDMONTON - Two energy…
Cartoon shamelessly stolen from Alison at Creekside, who got it from LeDevoir.It appears the Occupy Wall Street movement is starting to crumble a bit around the edges. Some of the…
Holy Remington… they’re doing it. The CPC’s promise to “scrap the wasteful and ineffective long gun registry” — in exactly those words, the better to optimize the propaganda value —…
Malcom Gladwell spins a fascinating story about the strange origins and ultimately twisted fate of a fabulously complicated yet practically hapless bomb-sighting device developed at extraordinary expense for the U.S.…
Canadians who have called on the government to stop online spying have been labeled as confused and distracted. Reminiscent of Big Telecom’s attempts to portray us as misinformed, we, as…
Nycole Turmel kicked off Question Period giving the Conservatives a good laugh, suggesting that if they had simply followed the NDP on the fiscal situation that they would have saved…
Farmers of the prairies, I understand your pain. It isn't easy to have a government go against your wishes and ram through legislation you don't want. I understand that. What…
Farmers of the prairies, I understand your pain. It isn’t easy to have a government go against your wishes and ram through legislation you don’t want. I understand that. What…
Farmers of the prairies, I understand your pain. It isn't easy to have a government go against your wishes and ram through legislation you don't want. I understand that. What…
Farmers of the prairies, I understand your pain. It isn’t easy to have a government go against your wishes and ram through legislation you don’t want. I understand that. What…
Remembrance Day is a happy day for me because it’s A’s birthday and my life is immeasurably better for being shared with him. It is also our skating & cottage…
And Now… Another Message on Open Innovation for Realtors
Over the past few months I've given a number of talks on open data and open innovation to groups of realtors around the country. During these talks I have cautioned…